Enjoy easy Florida living in this inviting ground-floor, 1-bedroom, 1-bath condo located in Patriot Square, a gated, pet-friendly 55+ community in the heart of the growing Skyway Marina District. Bright, spacious, and beautifully furnished, this residence offers an affordable opportunity for a full-time home, seasonal retreat, or potential income property. The flexible floor plan offers more space than you might expect, including a bonus room that can easily serve as a dining area, home office, or hobby space. An enclosed three-season porch overlooks the professionally landscaped courtyard and provides another comfortable spot to relax, read, or enjoy your morning coffee. A large storage closet offers plenty of room for beach gear, a kayak, and other Florida essentials. The generously sized bedroom easily accommodates a king-size bed and features an impressive walk-in closet. There is also space to add an in-unit washer and dryer, or you can take advantage of the updated laundry facilities located in the clubhouse. Recent improvements include a newer HVAC system and electrical breaker panel, providing added peace of mind. The condo is offered turnkey furnished with the exception of the bedroom furnishings, making it easy to settle in and start enjoying the Florida lifestyle. Patriot Square offers an active social atmosphere with two swimming pools, including one heated pool, along with pickleball, tennis, bridge, a community meeting room and kitchen, organized outings, holiday celebrations, luncheon groups, and other activities.